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Y835 MFT

2001 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

29,491 mi
Last recorded29,491 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY835 MFT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 29,491 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 29,491 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 29,487 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2016 29,030 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 28,988 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 28,520 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 28,024 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2014 28,024 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2013 25,465 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 25,465 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,629 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre side wall cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2011 21,149 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 19,752 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 18,681 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 17,585 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 11,529 miles

Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 11,529 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 9,602 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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Y835 MFT is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,815 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y835 MFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y835 MFT registered?

Y835 MFT is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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